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AU Data Policy Framework

AU Data Policy Framework

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July 28, 2022

This Data Policy Framework aims to strengthen and harmonise data governance frameworks in Africa and thereby create a shared data space and standards that regulate the intensifying production and use of data across the continent. This by creating a safe and trustworthy digital environment to boost the development of an inclusive and sustainable digital economy that fosters Intra-Africa Digital Trade in line with the ongoing regional economic integration initiatives under the AfCFTA

The Policy Framework envisions the transformative potential of data to empower African countries; improve people’s lives; safeguard collective interests; protect (digital) rights; and drive equitable socio-economic development

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